Two-photon induced polymer nanomovement

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 14106-14114

  Ishitobi, Hidekazu ^a   Shoji, Satoru ^b   Hiramatsu, Tsunemi ^b   Sun, Hong Bo ^c   Sekkat, Zouheir ^a,b,d,e   Kawata, Satoshi ^a,b  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Institute of Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology   (Morocco)

^e HASSAN II ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; PHOTONS; POLARIZATION; POLYMERS; SEMICONDUCTING FILMS;

AZO-POLYMER FILMS; INCIDENT LASER LIGHT; LIGHT INTENSITY; PLASTIC SURFACES; POLARIZATION DIRECTION; SOLID POLYMERS; TWO PHOTON; VISIBLE RANGE;

POLYMER FILMS;

POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; PHOTON; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

MOTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; PHOTONS; POLYMERS; RADIATION DOSAGE;

EID: 51149084519     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.014106     Document Type: Article

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